2010 World Cup: The 50 Hottest Fans

To the average American sports fan, the euphoria surrounding the World Cup can seem, at a minimum, silly, and at best, overwhelming.

For a sport in which so few points are scored, surely there must be more to it, right?

As we've discovered in these recent weeks, there is definitely more to it. Half the show, and the fun, is in the stands, where the fans of each nation's team come to show their team spirit in a variety of splendid ways.

Check out the guy with the camera.

The Netherlands

So, their country is called The Netherlands, but it is also called Holland. Their citizens are called Dutch—not Netherlandish or Hollish—which makes them sound like, if anything, they'd be from Denmark. Their average yearly rainfall . . .